Elkford Emergency Department to re-open on Aug. 31
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Interior Health will re-open the emergency department at the Elkford Health Centre, effective Aug. 31, 2020.
Online booking of lab appointments launched in Salmon Arm
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Starting Aug. 25, local residents enrolled in MyHealthPortal can book Shuswap outpatient lab appointments online.
Interior Health operations return to normal in Penticton
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Normal operations are resuming at local health sites as the Christie Mountain wildfire evacuation alerts are lifted.
Interior Health monitoring Talbot Creek wildfire
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Interior Health is closely monitoring the Talbot Creek wildfire near Castlegar in the Slocan Valley.
Interior Health urges evacuation planning
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Interior Health thanks the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, the City of Penticton and the BC Wildfire Service for ensuring we are briefed and supported in response to the Christie Mountain wildfire.
Interior Health urges evacuation planning
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Interior Health thanks the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, the City of Penticton and the BC Wildfire Service for ensuring we are briefed and supported in response to the Christie Mountain wildfire.
End the stigma: Brian's story
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Brian is a familiar figure in his community. He is an avid reader who enjoys hiking and is sometimes seen walking with his pet Bearded Dragon draped over his shoulder.
“I love her. She keeps me out of trouble,” he says affectionately. “She was quite small when she was born - she was a runt. I wasn’t sure if she was a boy or a girl, so I named her Sasha.”
We Are IH: Meet AJ Brekke
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We Are IH is a new recognition campaign to spotlight our people in a real way – through pictures and stories that allow their authenticity to shine through! Each month, four Interior Health employees or medical staff will be featured through our News@IH website and our weekly In the Loop Roundup email newsletter.
Interior Health taking action to protect patients, clients and residents
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Interior Health is taking proactive measures to protect patients, clients, residents and staff from the Christie Mountain fire.
Administrator at Summerland Seniors Village extended to January 2021
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Interior Health’s board of directors has extended the temporary appointment of an administrator to oversee the day-to-day operations of Summerland Seniors Village in Summerland to Jan. 15, 2021.